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Racism and Public Policy
ISBN: 9781403949165 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a time when racism is on the rise as a source of conflict and social justice has been increasingly demanded by the civic society, this collection stands as a timely reminder that to ignore the racial factor in the globalization forces is as mistaken as eliminating class analysis. The essays published here supplement the literature of comparative race relations from the standpoint of the theory of institutional racism and its effect on public policies such as immigration, citizenship, security and policing.
In a time when racism is on the rise as a source of conflict and social justice has been increasingly demanded by the civic society, this collection s...
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406,31 |
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Wherever Green Is Worn: The Story of the Irish Diaspora
ISBN: 9781403960146 / Angielski / Miękka / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The population of Ireland is five million, but 70 million call themselves Irish. Here is their story in all its richness and complexity. Tim Pat Coogan traveled around the world where green is indeed worn to talk to the people who weaved the tale of "a dream born in a herdsman's shed and the secret scriptures of the poor." Along with American presidents, best-selling authors and Riverdancers, Ireland gave the world a caring tradition borne by missionaries and teachers who spread a message of hope and the panorama of their life abroad comes alive in this magisterial work.
The population of Ireland is five million, but 70 million call themselves Irish. Here is their story in all its richness and complexity. Tim Pat Cooga...
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Politics and Ethnicity: A Comparative Study
ISBN: 9781403962331 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a brief, broad, comparative study of ethnic politics that places ethnic conflict within the context of particular political systems. To develop these themes, they are explored by comparing and contrasting the experiences of France, Czechoslovakia and its subsequent division, and Nigeria.
This book offers a brief, broad, comparative study of ethnic politics that places ethnic conflict within the context of particular political systems. ...
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Ethnic Conflict and International Politics: Explaining Diffusion and Escalation
ISBN: 9781403963567 / Angielski / Miękka / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combining theoretical analyzes with case studies, this book increases understanding of the internationalization, diffusion and escalation of ethnic conflict. The essays stand at the nexus of comparative politics and international relations, examining the influence on ethnic conflict of the weakening of state institutional structures, the role of non-state regional and international actors, changes in the ethnic balance of power, and the degree of economic, social, and cultural integration within the regional or global system. The variety of approaches provides useful analytical tools for...
Combining theoretical analyzes with case studies, this book increases understanding of the internationalization, diffusion and escalation of ethnic co...
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203,13 |
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African American Servitude and Historical Imaginings: Retrospective Fiction and Representation
ISBN: 9781403964977 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In African-American Servitude and Historical Imaginings Margaret Jordan initiates a new way of looking at the African American presence in American literature. Twentieth-century retrospective fiction is the site for this compelling investigation about how African American servants and slaves have enormous utility as cultural artifacts, objects to be acted upon, agents in place, or agents provocateurs. Jordan argues that those who even those seemingly innocuous, infrequently visible, or silent servants are vehicles through which history, culture and social values and practices are cultivated...
In African-American Servitude and Historical Imaginings Margaret Jordan initiates a new way of looking at the African American presence in American li...
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The Sorrow of the Lonely and the Burning of the Dancers
ISBN: 9781403966063 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic ethnography, now in its second edition, describes the traditional way of life of the Kaluli, a tropical forest people of Papua New Guinea. The book takes as its focus the nostalgic and violent Gisalo ceremony, one of the most remarkable performances in the anthropological literature. Tracking the major symbolic and emotional themes of the ceremony to their sources in everyday Kaluli life, Schieffelin shows how the central values and passions of Kaluli experience are governed by the basic forms of social reciprocity. However, Gisaro reveals that social reciprocity is not limited...
This classic ethnography, now in its second edition, describes the traditional way of life of the Kaluli, a tropical forest people of Papua New Guinea...
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446,94 |
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The Sorrow of the Lonely and the Burning of the Dancers
ISBN: 9781403967893 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic ethnography, now in its second edition, describes the traditional way of life of the Kaluli, a tropical forest people of Papua New Guinea. The book takes as its focus the nostalgic and violent Gisalo ceremony, one of the most remarkable performances in the anthropological literature. Tracking the major symbolic and emotional themes of the ceremony to their sources in everyday Kaluli life, Schieffelin shows how the central values and passions of Kaluli experience are governed by the basic forms of social reciprocity. However, Gisaro reveals that social reciprocity is not limited...
This classic ethnography, now in its second edition, describes the traditional way of life of the Kaluli, a tropical forest people of Papua New Guinea...
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406,31 |
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A History of the Gypsies of Eastern Europe and Russia
ISBN: 9781403980090 / Angielski / Miękka / 391 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this fully updated edition with a new foreword by Andre Liebich, David M. Crowe provides an overview of the life, history, and culture of the Gypsies, or Roma, from their entrance into the region in the Middle Ages up until the present, drawing from previously untapped East European, Russian, and traditional sources.
In this fully updated edition with a new foreword by Andre Liebich, David M. Crowe provides an overview of the life, history, and culture of the Gypsi...
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406,31 |
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Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices: Language and the Future of Europe
ISBN: 9781403998996 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors to Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices investigate the workings of language ideologies in relation to other social processes in a globalizing world. They explore in detail the specific ways in which language ideologies underpin language policy and the relationship between public policies and individual practices. Particular attention is given to Europe, where the impetus to social transformation within and across national boundaries is in renewed tension with conflicting national and supra-national interests, with these tensions reflected in the complex issues of...
The contributors to Language Ideologies, Policies and Practices investigate the workings of language ideologies in relation to other social processes ...
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Ethnicity, Health and Health Care: Understanding Diversity, Tackling Disadvantage
ISBN: 9781405168984 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume considers the implications of national and international social, political, and economic realities for health and health care provision to minority ethnic groups.
This volume considers the implications of national and international social, political, and economic realities for health and health care provision to...
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Culture and Identity: Life Stories for Counselors and Therapists
ISBN: 9781412909198 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PLEASE UPDATE SAGE INDIA AND SAGE UK ADDRESSES ON IMPRINT PAGE.
PLEASE UPDATE SAGE INDIA AND SAGE UK ADDRESSES ON IMPRINT PAGE.
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1051,01 |
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Nettie: Tales of a Brooklyn Nana
ISBN: 9781420807639 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In September of 1989, Peter M. Franzese chose to write the life story of his Brooklyn Nana, Nettie Boniface, for a sixth grade English class assignment. While he sat with a spiral notebook and pen in hand over the course of a month, Nana reflected on and shared the events that shaped the woman she was. Born at the onset of World War I, she told him the stories of her life during both world wars and the Great Depression, leading right up to the end of the 1980s. Over a pot of tomato sauce simmering on the stove, Nana, a Brooklyn born daughter of Italian immigrants, shared the joys and sorrows...
In September of 1989, Peter M. Franzese chose to write the life story of his Brooklyn Nana, Nettie Boniface, for a sixth grade English class assignmen...
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Nettie: Tales of a Brooklyn Nana
ISBN: 9781420807646 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In September of 1989, Peter M. Franzese chose to write the life story of his Brooklyn Nana, Nettie Boniface, for a sixth grade English class assignment. While he sat with a spiral notebook and pen in hand over the course of a month, Nana reflected on and shared the events that shaped the woman she was. Born at the onset of World War I, she told him the stories of her life during both world wars and the Great Depression, leading right up to the end of the 1980s. Over a pot of tomato sauce simmering on the stove, Nana, a Brooklyn born daughter of Italian immigrants, shared the joys and sorrows...
In September of 1989, Peter M. Franzese chose to write the life story of his Brooklyn Nana, Nettie Boniface, for a sixth grade English class assignmen...
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136,15 |
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The History of Junkanoo Part Two: The Individual Junkanoo Participants and Performers 1940 - 2005
ISBN: 9781425950606 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book encapsules the essence and total experience of the unique and captivating Bahamian cultural celebration called "Jon Coni, John Conue, Junkanoo ." It puts the reader into the skin and spirit of the author and gives him/her a first hand experience, a birds eye view, if you will of all the thrills, rushes and the mysterious spiritual link up with mother Africa and the message of the bloodline and curious identity of its spirits . The author Anthony B. ( Tony ) Carroll, has 55 years of active Individual Junkanoo participation to his credit and is a trail blazing Junkanoo artist who is...
This book encapsules the essence and total experience of the unique and captivating Bahamian cultural celebration called "Jon Coni, John Conue, Junkan...
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Ghana: A Time to Heal & Renew the Nation
ISBN: 9781434310682 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this thought provoking book the author takes a critical retrospective glance at the political development of Ghana from its colonial past to the attainment of her sovereignty, and highlights the insidious fundamental flaws in the governance of the new nation. He unequivocally asserts that the creation of a dysfunctional totalitarian governmental system, where a cadre of unseasoned politicians systematically arrogated all power to themselves, and zealously prosecuted their political adversaries into oblivion, constituted the most fatal fundamental flaw in the governance of the nation. He...
In this thought provoking book the author takes a critical retrospective glance at the political development of Ghana from its colonial past to the at...
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Ghana: A Time to Heal & Renew the Nation
ISBN: 9781434310699 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this thought provoking book the author takes a critical retrospective glance at the political development of Ghana from its colonial past to the attainment of her sovereignty, and highlights the insidious fundamental flaws in the governance of the new nation. He unequivocally asserts that the creation of a dysfunctional totalitarian governmental system, where a cadre of unseasoned politicians systematically arrogated all power to themselves, and zealously prosecuted their political adversaries into oblivion, constituted the most fatal fundamental flaw in the governance of the nation. He...
In this thought provoking book the author takes a critical retrospective glance at the political development of Ghana from its colonial past to the at...
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131,71 |
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I Was Blind, But Now I See: A chilling escape from the mask of Islam, into the new found light
ISBN: 9781434320957 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fearlessness and boldness challenge's any Islamic clerics of the hidden truth behind Moslem beliefs that are veiled in foreign languages to prevent widespread, international scrutiny. Bound to create uproar by uncovering controversial passages in the Koran The Mohammed said that the paradise is under the shadow of swords. Al-Boukhari, Jihad and seier 2607. Ahmed Abaza traces his steps as a young Moslem through his transformation into a young Christian. While struggling and agonizing with his soul to find the truth as to what he was taught as a Muslim child and his new findings as a...
Fearlessness and boldness challenge's any Islamic clerics of the hidden truth behind Moslem beliefs that are veiled in foreign languages to prevent wi...
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I Was Blind, But Now I See: A Chilling Escape from the Mask of Islam, Into the New Found Light
ISBN: 9781434320964 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fearlessness and boldness challenge's any Islamic clerics of the hidden truth behind Moslem beliefs that are veiled in foreign languages to prevent widespread, international scrutiny. Bound to create uproar by uncovering controversial passages in the Koran The Mohammed said that the paradise is under the shadow of swords. Al-Boukhari, Jihad and seier 2607. Ahmed Abaza traces his steps as a young Moslem through his transformation into a young Christian. While struggling and agonizing with his soul to find the truth as to what he was taught as a Muslim child and his new findings as a...
Fearlessness and boldness challenge's any Islamic clerics of the hidden truth behind Moslem beliefs that are veiled in foreign languages to prevent wi...
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120,15 |
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Men of Color: A Context for Service to Homosexually Active Men
ISBN: 9781560230830 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Men of Color provides those working in the social services with an assessment framework for identifying and understanding the developmental needs of gay and bisexual men of color. By adding an ethnic dimension to the literature on homosexual conduct and identity, this book helps service providers improve services for men from all communities. It provides insightful implications for practice and programs, presenting valuable, practical information for planning services for African-, Asian-, Latino-, and Native Americans.
Men of Color provides those working in the social services with an assessment framework for identifying and understanding the developmental needs of g...
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272,62 |
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Lady Boys, Tom Boys, Rent Boys: Male and Female Homosexualities in: Male and Female Homosexualities in Contemporary Thailand
ISBN: 9781560231196 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores Thailand's diverse sexual population, including male sex workers, 'toms' - masculine Thai lesbians - 'dees' - feminine-identified women who have relations with other women, and 'kathoeys' or 'lady boys' (transsexual or transvestite males).
This book explores Thailand's diverse sexual population, including male sex workers, 'toms' - masculine Thai lesbians - 'dees' - feminine-identified w...
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242,88 |